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Medical Case Studies
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Medical Case Studies
Lump at injection site
Glatiramer acetate
Glatiramer acetate (also known as Copolymer 1, Cop-1, or Copaxone - as marketed by Teva Pharmaceuticals) is an immunomodulator drug currently used to treat multiple sclerosis. It is a random polymer of four amino acids found in myelin basic protein, namely glutamic acid, lysine, alanine, and tyrosine, and may work as a decoy for the immune system. Although the clinical definition of multiple sclerosis requires two or more episodes of symptoms and signs, glatiramer acetate is approved for treatment after single episodes. It is also used to treat relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis...
Lump at injection site - List of case studies
- Multiple Sclerosis (MS)
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with a diagnosis of multiple sclerosis . You had at least one clinical episode in 2007 and an MRI consistent with MS at the time ... are: • Redness, pain, swelling, itching, or a lump at the injection site • A permanent depression under the skin at ...
- List of Symptoms
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pain Burning pain (left leg) Burning sensation at miction Burning sensation at the sides of the eyes Burning ... Lumbalgia Lumbar pain Lumbosciatic pain Lump at injection site Lumps M Macrocephaly Macular ...